The White Warrior
1959 film
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The White Warrior (Italian: Agi Murad, il diavolo bianco, lit. 'Hadji Murad, The White Devil') is a 1959 adventure film directed by Riccardo Freda. It is loosely based on Lev Tolstoy's posthumously published 1912 novel Hadji Murat.[2]
Directed byRiccardo Freda
Screenplay by
- Gino De Santis
- Ákos Tolnay
- Riccardo Freda[1]
Based on
Produced byMario Zama[1]
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| Directed by | Riccardo Freda |
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| Produced by | Mario Zama[1] |
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| Cinematography | Mario Bava[1] |
| Edited by | Riccardo Freda[1] |
| Music by | Roberto Nicolosi[1] |
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| Distributed by | Warner Bros |
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Running time | 95 minutes[1] |
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Cast
- Steve Reeves: Agi Murad, the "White Warrior"
- Giorgia Moll: Sultanet
- Scilla Gabel: Princess Maria Vorontsova
- Renato Baldini: Ahmed Khan
- Gérard Herter: Prince Sergei
- Milivoje Živanović: Tsar Nicholas I
Production
During the filming of parts of the final showdown, Alan Steel doubled Steve Reeves.[3]
Release
The White Warrior was released in Italy on 21 June 1959 where it was distributed by Lux Film.[1] The film grossed a total of 483,160,000 Italian lire domestically.[1]
